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Trip Overview

The average train between Durham and Edinburgh takes 1h 45m and the fastest train takes 1h 40m. There is a train service every few hours from Durham to Edinburgh. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 45m
Duration
137 mi
Distance
£70
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Durham to Edinburgh train times

Trains run hourly between Durham and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 6:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Durham is at 10:50 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 12:35 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 136.7 mi
  • Duration: 1h 45m

What companies run services between Durham, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

Cross Country operates a train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £70–110 and the journey takes 1h 46m. London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) also services this route 3 times a day.

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